The Geek Questioner

This week we interview my oldest friend; teacher, sewist & mom, +Erin LeColst. We geek out about everything from her passion for history to an intense love of Peter Pan and D&D to her mad quilting skills and beyond!

Following the interview, we discuss your answers to the week's questions. We discover how you would hack reality, some of your favorite warriors, the crazy places you put eagles, what prequels you would love to see, your reviews of owning a Philosopher's Stone, stories you keep coming back to, and more!

This week I geek out with author, web developer & dad Steve Turnbull from his home in Manchester, U.K. Join us as we discuss his diverse & inclusive steampunk stories, a love of Frankenstein & Doctor Who, having a very geeky dad, and so much more!

Following the interview, we discuss your answers to the week's questions. We find out how you're surviving in the stories you're reading, some of your favorite mythical magic items, the fanfic that you enjoy, some of your crazy turtle fiction, sentences that you think would sound crazy 20 years ago, your reviews of the Point Of View gun, and some of your favorite Douglas Adams & Star Wars quotes.

This week we interview high tech hippy, mother, and global nomad, Lerato Majikfaerie. Join as we geek out about real world adventures around the Earth, her love of Doctor Who, being the mom of a geeky daughter, growing up with D&D, and so much more!

Following the interview, we discuss your answers to the week's questions. We talk about your gadget naming schemes, the fictional characters you'd hire as a bartender, the mother characters you find compelling, your allowing moms into strange places, how you would allocate skill points to yourselves, how your trip to Westeros went, the villains you wish had actually succeeded, and more!

This week I interview lifelong jack-of-all-trades Ben Hibben, aka 'Blenster' and geek out with him about the maker movement, his Mr Blinky Bling project, xenomorph fears, Aston Martin's vs Halle Berry, escaping to a culture ship & more!

Following the interview, we discuss your answers to the week's questions. We start with a book club update, then talk about what characters you wish had lived, the spellcasters you'd want by your side in a fight, the hilarious ways that you added birds to stories, where on Earth you're from, your vacations to Coruscant, the life lessons you learned from Star Wars, and more!

This week we interview photographer, writer, tech guru & dad, Robert M Knight. Join as as we geek out about everything from his tech support day job to his amazing lunar photography to his fascination with the Watcher, and more! Following the interview, we discuss your answers to the week's questions. We find out what you're reading, the stories you think best predict our future, what labs you'd love to visit, the strange places you put penguins, the moments you'd change in your past, your nerdiest toy as a kid, and a lot more!

This week I interview writer, father & driving researcher Ryan Toxopeus from his home in Guelph, Ontario and geek out over all manner of things with him. From very elaborate D&D games to being gifted sardines & alcohol while in line for Star Wars to passing down geekiness across generations and so much more!  Following the interview, we discuss your answers to the week's questions. We learn about your favorite mystery stories, the surprising talents that you have, skim through your fake Last Jedi spoilers, laugh over your wonderful 'Earth' travel reviews, discover what audio productions are your favorites, and more!

This week we interview software engineer and crochet guru, +Noelle M. Join us as we geek out with her about hacking Nintendo's using dust, her love of NASA, a mild obsession with socks, living near Tom Cruise, getting to Florida by way of Seattle & Japan, the fun of having a geeky mom, and more! Following the interview, we discuss your answers to the week's questions. We talk about some of the books you're reading, what song's you'd have in your personal soundtrack, the tropes that drive you crazy, your creative ways of adding spring to things, how you'd handle a time loop, your reviews of the astromech you purchased, the fictional disasters you remember the most, and more!

This week we interview the author of Flowers of Luna, Jennifer Linksky. Join us as we geek out with her about GRIN (Genetics, Robotics, Informatics, Nanotech), watching 2001 at age four, learning to fight pirates, meeting George Takei, dubbing anime with friends, strong characters like Kyou Fujibayashi & Honor Harrington, and so much more! Following the interview, we discuss your answers to the week's questions; The morality of practical jokes, your first jobs and what you learned from them, how you added rain to stories, which video game characters you think would be great presidents, your product reviews of the Infinity Stone you purchased, the fictional healers you would call on, and more!

Jennifer Linsky & The Nanotech Takei

Covering March 31st - April 6th, 2017

This week we interview the author of Flowers of Luna, Jennifer Linksky. Join us as we geek out with her about GRIN (Genetics, Robotics, Informatics, Nanotech), watching 2001 at age four, learning to fight pirates, meeting George Takei, dubbing anime with friends, strong characters like Kyou Fujibayashi & Honor Harrington, and so much more!

Following the interview, we discuss your answers to the week's questions; The morality of practical jokes, your first jobs and what you learned from them, how you added rain to stories, which video game characters you think would be great presidents, your product reviews of the Infinity Stone you purchased, the fictional healers you would call on, and more!

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25:10 - Commercial

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56:05 - Wrap Up

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This week we interview master crafter, mother, and project manager +Tami Federlein. Join us as we geek out over making things by hand, mutual hatred of clowns, the love of characters like Elise Kavanagh & Aviendha of Aiel, retiring to Hogsmeade, and so much more!   Following the interview, we discuss your answers to last week's questions. It means we talk about your survival in the stories you're reading, what your favorite 'themed' episodes are, the foolish titles you came up with, your picks for what fictional property needs a musical, how your stay on Rura Penthe went, which skill you'd pick to be an instant expert at and so much more!